Yu Gi Oh Forbidden Memories

Yu-Gi-Oh! Forbidden Memories, known in Japan as Yu-Gi-Oh! Shin Duel Monsters (遊戯王真デュエルモンスターズ封印されし記憶), is a video game loosely based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! manga and anime series. The game was released exclusively for the PlayStation console in December 1999 in Japan and in 2002 in other regions.

Characters – Yu Gi Oh Forbidden Memories

Throughout most of the game, the protagonist is Atem, the Prince of Ancient Egypt. After the high priest Heishin overthrows the Pharaoh, Atem sets out to free Egypt from Heishin’s rule. It is later revealed that Heishin seeks to usher the return of Nitemare, an ancient evil wizard.

Reception – Yu Gi Oh Forbidden Memories

Publication	Score
GamePro	[6]
GameSpot	5.9/10[7]
GameZone	6/10[8]
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine	[9]

In Japan, the game sold 510,804 units.^[10] In the United States and Europe, the game sold 2 million units as of 2004.^[11] This adds up to 2,510,804 units sold worldwide.

The game received “mixed” reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.^[5]